On Sunday 05 April 2009 9:31:17 pm Doran L. Barton wrote: > On Sunday 05 April 2009 20:56:18 Hans Fugal wrote: > > You shouldn't be using something as weak as passwords for logging in > > remotely as root anyway. Key-based authentication is much better *and* > > more convenient. > > Or, better yet, don't log in remotely as root, period. In > /etc/ssh/sshd_config: > > PermitRootLogin no > > It's one of the first things I do on just about any Linux box.
Couldn't you get around that quite easily by logging in as a normal user then running "su"? -- Jessie Morris /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
